Intuit Inc., a provider of business and financial management solutions for small business, and accountants, Thursday said that it has named Diane Greene, to its Board of Directors, effective August 15. Greene's appointment to a new position on the board builds on the strength of the team and brings the number of members of Intuit's board to 10.

Greene is currently with VMware, Inc. as a co-founder and president. Greene's leadership for the past eight years, VMware created the market for mainstream virtualization and definitively leads the virtualization software industry today. VMware has a $630 million annualized run-rate; the company's last quarter's year-over-year growth was 73%.

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